Transforming a Truck: Single Bag Air Ride and Custom Bumper Installation

TLDRWatch as we transform a truck with a single bag air ride installation and swap out the bumper. The truck is now lowered and has improved suspension for a smoother ride.

Key insights

🚚The truck is equipped with a single bag air ride system, which provides improved suspension and a smoother ride.

🔧The team swaps out the truck's bumper, opting for a smaller 12 gauge Bumper that better suits the truck's design.

📈The lowered stance of the truck enhances its overall appearance and improves its performance in certain terrains.

👥Southern Transport is a company that primarily engages in oil field transport, handling compressor stations and oversized loads.

👍The truck's improved suspension and custom features make it an ideal choice for hauling heavy loads and navigating rough terrains.

Q&A

What are the benefits of the single bag air ride system?

The single bag air ride system provides improved suspension, resulting in a smoother ride. It also allows for adjustable air pressure, allowing the truck's height to be easily controlled.

Why was the bumper swapped out?

The original bumper was too large for the truck's design and purpose. By installing a smaller 12 gauge bumper, the truck's overall appearance is improved and it becomes more suitable for its intended use.

Does the lowered stance affect the truck's performance?

The lowered stance enhances the truck's appearance and can improve performance in certain terrains. However, it's important to ensure sufficient ground clearance is maintained to avoid damage to the vehicle.

What kind of work does Southern Transport specialize in?

Southern Transport primarily engages in oil field transport, handling compressor stations and oversized loads. They also transport various other types of cargo and offer step deck services.

Is the truck suitable for hauling heavy loads?

Yes, the truck's improved suspension, custom features, and sturdy build make it an ideal choice for hauling heavy loads. Its ability to navigate rough terrains also adds to its versatility.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to the truck and the modifications that will be made in the video.

01:09Discussion about the truck's specifications and Southern Transport's unique services.

03:00The team begins work on the truck's front end by removing the existing bumper.

05:01The new 12 gauge bumper is installed, improving the truck's aesthetic and functionality.

06:09The team completes the installation and admires the finished truck.

09:24Test drive of the truck to experience the improved suspension and ride quality.